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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1059 AM EDT FRI APR 10 2026
WVZ005>011-013>020-024>034-039-040-515>526-110100-
WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-
KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-
CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-UPSHUR-
BARBOUR-NORTHWEST RALEIGH-SOUTHEAST RALEIGH-NORTHWEST FAYETTE-
SOUTHEAST FAYETTE-NORTHWEST NICHOLAS-SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS-
NORTHWEST WEBSTER-SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-
SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS-NORTHWEST RANDOLPH-SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KENOVA, CEREDO, WAYNE, HUNTINGTON,
POINT PLEASANT, NEW HAVEN, RAVENSWOOD, RIPLEY, PARKERSBURG,
VIENNA, ST. MARYS, BELMONT, PADEN CITY, SISTERSVILLE,
MIDDLEBOURNE, HARTS, ALUM CREEK, HAMLIN, TEAYS VALLEY, HURRICANE,
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CHARLESTON, SAINT ALBANS, SPENCER, ELIZABETH,
GRANTSVILLE, HARRISVILLE, PENNSBORO, WEST UNION, WILLIAMSON,
LOGAN, CHAPMANVILLE, MAN, MADISON, CLAY, SUTTON, GASSAWAY,
BURNSVILLE, GLENVILLE, WESTON, CLARKSBURG, BRIDGEPORT, GRAFTON,
WELCH, GARY, WAR, MULLENS, OCEANA, PINEVILLE, BUCKHANNON,
PHILIPPI, BELINGTON, BRADLEY, PROSPERITY, SOPHIA, BECKLEY,
OAK HILL, FAYETTEVILLE, MONTGOMERY, MEADOW BRIDGE, SUMMERSVILLE,
CRAIGSVILLE, BIRCH RIVER, RICHWOOD, HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK,
WEBSTER SPRINGS, COWEN, SNOWSHOE, MARLINTON, ELKINS, AND HARMAN
1059 AM EDT FRI APR 10 2026
........ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER DANGER TODAY......
...HERE IS A FIRE WEATHER STATEMENT ISSUED IN COORDINATION WITH
THE WEST VIRGINIA DIVISION OF FORESTRY...
THERE IS INCREASED RISK FOR FIRE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BETWEEN 15 AND 30 PERCENT
AND WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH. WILDFIRES CAN EASILY START
AND SPREAD IN THESE CONDITIONS.
PLEASE BE MINDFUL OF ANY OPEN BURNING, MACHINERY THAT MAY THROW
SPARKS, AND PROPERLY DISPOSE OF CIGARETTES. THESE FACTORS CAN ALL
LEAD TO IGNITION AND SPREAD OF WILDFIRES. PLEASE ADHERE TO ANY
LOCAL BURN LAWS THAT MAY BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA.
OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-110100-
PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-
LAWRENCE OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEW LEXINGTON, CROOKSVILLE, SOMERSET,
MCCONNELSVILLE, STOCKPORT, ATHENS, MARIETTA, BELPRE, JACKSON,
WELLSTON, OAK HILL, MCARTHUR, HAMDEN, POMEROY, GALLIPOLIS,
IRONTON, LAKE VESUVIUS, AND SOUTH POINT
1059 AM EDT FRI APR 10 2026
........ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER DANGER TODAY......
THERE IS INCREASED RISK FOR FIRE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING ACROSS SOUTHEAST OHIO. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BE
BETWEEN 20 AND 30 PERCENT AND WIND GUSTS WILL BE AS HIGH 20 TO 30
MPH. WILDFIRES CAN START AND SPREAD WITH EASE IN THESE CONDITIONS.
PLEASE BE MINDFUL OF ANY OPEN BURNING, MACHINERY THAT MAY THROW
SPARKS, AND PROPERLY DISPOSE OF CIGARETTES. THESE FACTORS CAN ALL
LEAD TO IGNITION AND SPREAD OF WILDFIRES. PLEASE ADHERE TO ANY
LOCAL BURN LAWS THAT MAY BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA.
KYZ101>103-105-110100-
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLATWOODS, RUSSELL, RACELAND, GRAYSON,
GRAYSON LAKE STATE PARK, CARTER CAVES STATE PARK, OLIVE HILL,
ASHLAND, CANNONSBURG, LOUISA, AND YATESVILLE LAKE STATE PARK
1059 AM EDT FRI APR 10 2026
........ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER DANGER TODAY......
THERE IS INCREASED RISK FOR FIRE WEATHER ACROSS NORTHEASTERN
KENTUCKY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES
WILL BE AS LOW AS 15 TO 25 PERCENT AND WIND GUSTS WILL BE BETWEEN
20 AND 30 MPH. THIS COMBINATION OF DRY RH VALUES AND BREEZY WINDS
WILL MAKE EASE OF WILDFIRE START AND SPREAD TODAY.
PLEASE BE MINDFUL OF ANY OPEN BURNING, MACHINERY THAT MAY THROW
SPARKS, AND PROPERLY DISPOSE OF CIGARETTES. THESE FACTORS CAN ALL
LEAD TO IGNITION AND SPREAD OF WILDFIRES. PLEASE ADHERE TO ANY
LOCAL BURN LAWS THAT MAY BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA.
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